The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus GS 300h Automatic (14 - 15) vs. BMW 525d Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 45,300
€ 45,100
€ 45,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Lexus GS 300h is just 0.4 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the BMW 525d.
Lexus GS 300h
BMW 525d
57.3
72.4
82.1
57.8
72.7
80.2
72.4 in
Width
72.7 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.3 in
Height
57.8 in
112.2
190.9
113.7
190.6
190.9 in
Length
190.6 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus GS 300h
BMW 525d
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
4927 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4751 lb
Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.46 %
General
Lexus GS 300h
BMW 525d
L10
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus GS 300h
BMW 525d
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M57
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
220 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
Lexus GS 300h
220 hp
194 hp
BMW 525d
No data
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Lexus GS 300h
lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 525d
Performance
Lexus GS 300h
BMW 525d
118 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus GS 300h
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 525d
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17.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.98 lb/hp
Lexus GS 300h
17.34 lb/hp
18.98 lb/hp
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus GS 300h
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Lexus GS 300h
50 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 525d
49 mpg
city
28 mpg
52 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
872 mi
Range
669 mi
Lexus GS 300h
872 mi
669 mi
BMW 525d
Environmental Impact
89 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
133.7 kWh
Lexus GS 300h
89 kWh
133.7 kWh
BMW 525d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus GS 300h
BMW 525d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
